Organizers say this year’s United Way Day of Caring was a huge success; as volunteers worked on almost 40 projects for 12 different nonprofit agencies in 5 towns across Lee County. The Lee County United Way said “We would like to say thank you to all the volunteers, businesses, and non-profits who participated in the…
Friday evening the clouds in the sky opened up and there was no way it was going to rain on Isaiah Roby’s Parade. Friday the City of Dixon held a procession down Galena Avenue and then back to the Public Safety Building for the newest member of the NBA’s Dallas Mavericks. The procession was escorted…
The Whiteside County Sheriff’s Department decided they just wanted to have a little fun. They have also turned this fun into a challenge to other law enforcement agencies in the Sauk Valley. If you go to their Facebook page you will see one of their deputies draped over the hood of a patrol vehicle. Above…
DALLAS (AP) — The Dallas Mavericks traded down in the second round of the NBA draft Thursday night, ending up with Nebraska forward Isaiah Roby at No. 45 overall. Dallas initially selected Deividas Sirvydis of Lithuania with their scheduled 37th pick, but agreed to trade his rights to the Detroit Pistons for Roby and two…
As we reflect on the 2018-2019 High School Sports Season, 77 Champions were crowned in 31 different IHSA Sports throughout the year. So which schools brought home state championships and how many? Here is the list of the Champions crowned during the 2018-2019 year. *BOLD* include local Northern Illinois Teams Naperville North- 4 East St…
The IHSA announced that the basketball state tournament will be held on one three-day weekend starting in March 2021. Reports say the girls state tournament will be held on March 4-6, 2021 and the boys state tournament will be held March 11-13, 2021. Currently, the Class 1A and Class 2A post-season begin one week prior…
Copyright Agnès DHERBEYS/MYOPOn Friday, Elton John received France’s highest award, the Legion of Honor, from French president Emmanuel Macron. Elton was given the honor during a visit to the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, during the country’s annual music festival. Before the ceremony, Elton and Macron spoke about the replenishment of the Global Fund to…
Andy Lecompte @andylecompteMadonna’s the Queen of Pop, but she’s also the Queen of Dance: She’s just scored her 47th #1 on Billboard’s Dance Club Songs chart. She has more chart toppers on that tally than any other artist. The song that did it for her is “Medellín,” her collaboration with Maluma from her new album…
Cabin 24Ingrid Michaelson’s new song, “Pretty,” was inspired by the Netflix hit Stranger Things — and now the video is being used to help support a good cause. “Pretty” is from Ingrid’s upcoming album inspired by the series, Stranger Songs. The song takes its inspiration from the scene in the show’s first season where Eleven,…
Inez and Vinoodh/PRNewsfoto/MGM Resorts InternationalLady Gaga has hit the jackpot with her Las Vegas residency, the Las Vegas Review-Journal reports. The Oscar-winning star has extended her two shows at the Park Theater in Sin City through next spring. Enigma, which features over the top production and Gaga’s pop hits, and Jazz + Piano, which features…
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